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Crude Oil Prices India: West Asia crisis: India’s wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3% in April as fuel, crude oil prices surge

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

India’s wholesale price inflation accelerated sharply to 8.30 per cent in April from 3.88 per cent in March, driven mainly by a steep rise in fuel, power and crude oil prices amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, according to government data released on Wednesday.Data released by the ministry of commerce and industry showed that inflation...

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Senators introduce ban on lawmakers becoming lobbyists

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., talks reporters outside the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on “Low-Cost Munitions,” in Dirksen building on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Congress members would be permanently banned from becoming lobbyists after they leave office under a new bipartisan bill, first reported by CNBC....

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Polestar CEO tells CNBC ‘pump anxiety’ has made EVs ‘all about money’

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

Electric-vehicle maker Polestar told CNBC Thursday that “range anxiety” has been replaced by “pump anxiety,” amid worries around a Middle East crisis that has global energy prices soaring. “People are concerned, ‘how much do I pay at the gas station?'” Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe.” The company is seeing increased demand...

Why is stock market up today? Sensex rises over 1,000 points; Nifty50 above 23,700 – top reasons for rally

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

The government is evaluating a proposal to substantially reduce taxes on bond investments made by foreign investors. (AI image) Stock market rally today: Sensex and Nifty50 rallied strongly in trade on Thursday as firm global cues and possible steps to stem rupee’s fall boosted confidence. Both benchmarks rose over 1%, even as global and domestic...

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Iran war fallout forces Singapore Airlines-backed Air India to cancel 27% of international flights

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft with registration letters VT-ANB flies over Tokyo, Japan, April 27, 2025 in this picture obtained from social media. Koki Takagi | Via Reuters Singapore Airlines-backed Air India will substantially cut international flights during the peak June to August travel period, as the Iran war-led airspace restrictions and record-high jet...

Arresting rupee’s fall: India eyes cut in taxes on bond investments by foreigners – here’s how it may help

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

The proposal was suggested by the Reserve Bank of India and is currently under active consideration by the Finance Ministry. Looking to tackle foreign outflows and preserve forex, the government is weighing a major cut in the tax burden imposed on foreign investors investing in domestic bonds. Policymakers are looking to bring the country’s framework...

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Cuba says oil and diesel supplies have run dry under U.S. sanctions

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

A man cooks with firewood during a blackout in Havana on May 13, 2026. Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images Cuba has run out of oil and diesel, its energy minister said on Wednesday, as an ongoing U.S. blockade starves the island nation of fuel. “The sum of the different types of fuel: crude...

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‘Trump asked me to come’

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that U.S. President Donald Trump “asked me to come” to the China summit in Beijing, when asked by reporters about his trip. Huang was a later addition to the high-stakes trip on Tuesday, after his name was noticably absent from a list of executives making the trip, shared by a...

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Analysts expect ‘stabilization’ in U.S.-China ties as Trump-Xi meet

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People on May 14, 2026 in Beijing, China. Alex Wong | Getty Images News | Getty Images As the world watches U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s historic summit, analysts suggest it could...

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BTS to do World Cup Final show with Madonna, Shakira; Hybe shares soar

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

A fan of Korean boy band BTS poses for a photo in front of a poster at Tokyo Dome before the start of the first BTS World Tour ‘Arirang’ in Tokyo on April 17, 2026. Tens of thousands of fans awaited excitedly outside the landmark Tokyo stadium to watch BTS in their first concert outside...